KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 25 -- Tourism Malaysia's former director-general (D-G) Datuk Ammar Abd Ghapar has reportedly defended himself, saying he had never done anything wrong and had always followed orders.

According to Utusan Malaysia's Sunday edition Mingguan Malaysia, Ammar asked that the government examine and prove his errors before hurling accusations at him.

"If there were any mistakes that I made, the government should conduct an examination of each mistake, prove it and give me a chance to explain. As far as I'm concerned I've never argued nor disobeyed instructions during my tenure," he reportedly said.

Ammar also said his demotion was done in five days and lacked clarity.

He added that he still had not received his demotion pape...